Monthly Archives: October 2016

Fuji GFX 50S

2016 is turning out to be the year of medium format. This year has seen the introduction of two mirrorless medium format cameras – first came the Hasselblad X1D in June, then Fujifilm dropped the mic at Photokina with the … Continue reading

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Fall Photography Tips

Fall is upon us and that means it’s time to take some memorable foliage photos. The turning leaves create vibrant multicolor scenes that almost photograph themselves. The vivid gold, orange, green, and red colors provide many photographic possibilities, but it’s … Continue reading

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Sweden Bans Camera Drones in Public Places for Violating Surveillance Laws

Sweden’s highest court has ruled that unmanned aerial vehihicles (UAVs) with onboard cameras are illegal for use in the country’s public spaces unless a permit is obtained. In the same ruling, the Supreme Administrative Court found that video recording devices … Continue reading

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How to Make a Sketch Inside a Photograph

This is one of those tutorials that’s great to play around with, maybe do it once or twice. But in the end, the thing they are great for is that they always teach you something. It may not be much, … Continue reading

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5 Tips for Portraits of Musicians That Will Help You Hit All the Right Notes

I’d like to share a few tips for portraits of musicians that will help you avoid the awkward photos that make any musician cringe. Sometimes we are lucky enough as photographers to be asked to photograph someone with one of … Continue reading

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These webcams are now being recalled after last week’s massive web outage

A company that makes webcams used in a cyber attack that led to a massive web outage  last week is recalling the cameras.  Friday’s attack saw some of the biggest players on the internet – Twitter, Reddit, Spotify, Netflix, to … Continue reading

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Lots of Open Box Canon Lens Deals at Adorama

Adorama has a very nice selection of open box Canon lenses available for purchase. I’ve listed a few of the L-series highlights below. Open Box Deals  Lens Retail Price w/ RebatePrice Open BoxPrice Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM $ 2,999.00 $ … Continue reading

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Amazon Now Offering Photo Printing For Prime Customers, Including Books and Cards

Gear Those Prime shipping boxes could soon be stuffed with photo prints Amazon is starting up a photo printing service to go with its online storage solutions. Popular Photography

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12 best telephoto lenses 2016: the best lenses for Canon & Nikon DSLRs

Telephoto lenses are great at making distant objects fill your frame, but they can be equally useful for capturing closer subjects. With long focal lengths comes a shorter depth of field and creamier background bokeh blur, which is just the … Continue reading

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Celebrate Halloween with 20% Off Your LensRentals Order

Through October 31, use coupon code TREATS20 at LensRentals.com to get 20% off your order. To support this site, navigate to the appropriate product review and click the button. Canon and Nikon News, Deals and What’s New at The-Digital-Picture.com

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CDLC: The Beauty of Morning Light

From the Canon Digital Learning Center: When’s the best time for photography? When others are sleeping. Yes, yes, that extra two hours or so in the morning may be tempting. But don’t fall victim to the siren song of sleep – … Continue reading

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Wedding Photography Tips

Is your photography equipment gathering dust because your desire to be creative is gathering dust as well? Don’t let it! By sticking to some basics, and doing your homework, wedding photography can be a very stimulating and rewarding pastime. People … Continue reading

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